早鐘

はやがね【早鐘】

fire bell

〖C〗火事を知らせる鐘の音.

¶私の心臓が～を打った

My heart was beating fast ［furiously］.

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はやがね【早鐘】

a fire bell; an alarm (bell); a fire alarm.

●早鐘をつく ring an alarm bell; ring [sound] the alarm

・彼の胸は早鐘を打つようであった. His heart was pounding. | His heart was beating [thumping] like a drum.